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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AUL LAD" data-source="post: 46866" data-attributes="member: 406">another "" communist "" was Nixy Boran of Castle comer a man who was a famous miners leader .Nixy would make his way to Moscow each year in the 1950s and would be looked after royally, and he used to persuade them to print a few thousand stamped  picture post cards  with very prominent  red star and world communist HQ Moscow  in large print .  with the further message  WISH YOU WERE HERE  YOUR DEAR FRIEND NIXY.and he would really wish they were in Moscow as communists ,and the purpose was to have the postman and every employee of the  local post office ---register /suspect the archbishop/parish priest/judge /td  and anyone of note in Ireland was a communist  . naturally he became infamous       and was each year publicly arrested by 4 garda  and dragged off the bus bringing him  back to Castlecomer .it did not work and it only made him a legend in his own lifetime --Nixy did not give a sh--t what anyone thought of him and he took them all on at the same time  and did not lose an hours sleep.The  local miners co op was a SOVIET and another soviet existed in Limerick which printed their own currency .the Castlecomer one was called Massford co op stores and it gave the local shopkeepers strokes ---as they bought flour sugar and all the essentials at wholesale and sold them at wholesale with a tiny margin to pay the staff -. They Purchased commodities for public use  --and kept the wealth of the miners local  and left them able to clothe their kids  and feed them .-everything that could be done ---was done to shut them down  but failed . Dev once to  end   blueshirt General  Richard Mulcahys frequent warnings   that the country was being taken over by communists and the people should elect a STRONG leader to defeat them -- Dev conducted a survey of communism in Ireland and he reported back to the dail in 1932 there were only 2 communist cells in Ireland one in Kilkee co Clare and the other in Castlecomer co kilkenny -- this  ended  general Mulcahy  aim to be ILL DUCE.</blockquote>

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